The cell phone view of Netflix’s Home Page. Photo Courtesy: Kaiyah Clarke Netflix has become the leading streaming service worldwide with more than 130 million subscribers. In 1997, Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph created the online movie rental portal that is Netflix. By 2000, Hastings and Randolph had implemented […]
Author: Kaiyah Clarke | Staff Reporter
More and more millennials turn to Netflix
The cell phone view of Netflix’s Home Page. Photo Courtesy: Kaiyah Clarke Netflix has become the leading streaming service worldwide with more than 130 million subscribers. In 1997, Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph created the online movie rental portal that is Netflix. By 2000, Hastings and Randolph had implemented a […]
A tale of two brothers in ‘A Bag of Marbles’
This featured film was chosen by the Tallahassee Jewish Federation of one of six to premiere at All Saints Cinema this year. Photo Courtesy: Gaumont Television In Christian Duguay’s foreign film, “A Bag of Marbles,” a narrative of a separated Jewish family is examined during a time period […]
Accomplished attorney, Rey seeks county commission seat
Photo Credit: Carlos Rey Carlos Rey has set his non-party affiliated platform for next month’s primaries with the phrase, “Seeking responsibility, not a title.” Rey comes from a Cuban family and was partially raised in Miami. Now as a Tallahassee local, he has plans to instill trust in the […]
Litherland, 25, wants to be Tallahassee’s next mayor
Being a new mom isn’t enough for 25-year-old Carrie Litherland. She wants to be Tallahassee’s next mayor. Litherland, a Florida State University graduate, was born in Ohio but raised in Tallahassee. She graduated from FSU in 2016 and hopes to continue on to law school to ultimately become a […]
‘Schoolhouse Rock Live!’ brought the house down
The set of Schoolhouse Rock Live! Photo Courtesy: Kaiyah Clarke When one first enters the auditorium at Tallahassee Community College, there appears to be a jungle gym of some sort on the stage. A closer look reveals an elementary classroom, a trip down memory lane. The popular cartoon TV […]
International student-athlete at home on ‘The Hill’
Aylen Hubeaut on the court in a match vs. Southern Miss. and Northern Illinois Photo Courtesy: FAMU Athletics Starting a new school as a freshman can be tough. Now, imagine beginning this journey in another country, where you must learn a whole new language. This is the challenge that Aylen […]
Leon County places the cherry on top of Women’s History Month
Dr. Kristine Harper, a Florida State University history professor, reading an emotional passage from “Bird by Bird” by Ann Lamott. Photo Courtesy: Kaiyah Clarke As March came to an end, Leon County recognized female authors and professors at the LeRoy Collins Public Library. The Herstory Read-In Program allowed a […]
Looking sharp can come with a steep price tag
Barber, Johann Rutherford, begins the hairstyling process on a client in the Rattler’s Edge Hair Salon located on FAMU’s campus. Walking around the campus of Florida A&M University, a variety of visual styling preferences are immediately evident. From shortcut fades to artificial eyelashes to braided synthetic hair, one may wonder […]
Natural remedies and the African American community
Natural herbs and oils that are blended into medicinal concoctions using a mortar and pestle. | Photo credit: Getty Images There is no direct definition of natural remedies. However, the African-American community makes use of the term often when confronted with illness. Natural remedies can be the use of herbs, […]